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CONFEDERATE SIDE KNIFE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
CONFEDERATE SIDE KNIFE.

16 1/2" Overall, 12" clip point blade, 4" sharpened false edge. Two 3/4" iron ferrules retain or hold circular wood grip, diamond shape iron cross guard & rnd. iron pommel. CONDITION: good to very good overall, iron patina, old sharpening, broken tip. Knife retains sm/ areas of gold paint where it was originally, totally painted, probably as a captured Confederate relic for display in GAR posts or home, as was popular after the war. (02-15546/JS). $800-1,200.